Thursday, 19 November 2015
As a parent, and a tech journalist, I’m uniquely positioned to better understand my son’s tech usage than most. I’m not troubled by kids being enamored with technology. I am, however, troubled by our response to it. This isn’t a new argument. As a product of the Nintendo generation, or as media likes to call me — a millennial — I too was once criticized for how much time I spent indoors. I learned to program in BASIC, saved princesses from castles and played Oregon Trail until the wheels fell off, literally. The disconnect between parents and children isn’t something new, but the emergence of smartphones,…
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